SEND Teaching Assistant Are you passionate about helping young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) reach their full potential? Do you have the patience, empathy, and drive to make a real difference every day? Role Details: Location: Dorchester Hours: 08:30 – 15:30 (full-time) Pay: £85–£95 per day Requirement: Must hold a full driving licence About the Role: As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you’ll be an important part of a supportive school community where every child is encouraged to thrive. You’ll help pupils develop academically, socially, and emotionally in a safe, nurturing, and creative environment. Key Responsibilities: Providing tailored 1:1 and small group support for students with SEND/SEMH needs Assisting with learning activities while ensuring pupils’ well-being and engagement Encouraging positive behaviour and supporting social and emotional growth Collaborating with teachers, parents, and other staff to create an inclusive classroom experience What We’re Looking For: Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, Support Worker, Carer, or Youth Worker (desirable but not essential) A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs Excellent communication skills and a caring, patient approach If you’re ready to play a vital role in the lives of young learners and want to be part of a team that values inclusive education, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with Axcis Education to begin an exciting new chapter supporting children with their education.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Sarah Guest on 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6010.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Sarah Guest&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6010</strong></strong>